SACSI Grant Reports

Key findings from the Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI) are summarized in Paving the Way for Project Safe Neighborhoods: SACSI in 10 U.S. Cities, by J. Roehl et al., April 2008, NCJ 216298. This Research in Brief was derived from an NIJ grant report that summarized and evaluated findings from 10 SACSI sites:

• Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI) in 10 U.S. Cities: The Building Blocks for Project Safe Neighborhoods, by J. Roehl et al., October 2005, NCJ 212866.

The other SACSI grant reports below describe how complex gun violence partnerships are forged and interventions designed, implemented and evaluated.

• The Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative in Albuquerque: Project Activities and Research Results, by P.D. Steele and L. Broidy, November 2007, NCJ 220486.
• Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI): Detroit, Michigan, by T.S. Bynum and J.D. McCluskey, November 2007, NCJ 220487.
• Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI) in Rochester, NY, by J.M. Klofas et al., November 2007, NCJ 220488.
• Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI) in St. Louis, Final Report, by S.H. Decker et al., 2005, NCJ 210361.
• Strategic Approaches to Reducing Firearms Violence: Final Report on the Indianapolis Violence Reduction Partnership, by E.F. McGarrell and S. Chermak, October 2003, NCJ 203976.
• Final Assessment of the Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative in New Haven [CT], by E.C. Hartstone and D.M. Richetelli, January 2003, NCJ 208859.
• Evaluation of SACSI in Winston-Salem: Engaging the Community in a Strategic Analysis of Youth Violence, by D. Easterling et al., July 2002, NCJ 202977.
• Partnership, Problem-Solving, and Research Integration-Key Elements of Success in SACSI: Phase I Findings From the National Assessment of the Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative, by J.R. Coldren, Jr., et al., April 2002, NCJ 204349.